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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 47193

USS Tanager
(Minesweeper # 5)

Underway at sea, during mine clearance operations in the North Sea, circa July 1919.
Note the identification number ("5") on her smokestack, and minesweeping wires streamed aft.

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

Online Image: 83 KB; 900 x 545 pixels

 

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    Image posted 9 December 2010